February weather forecastViking, MN

February

Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Viking, is a subzero cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 17.1°F (-8.3°C) and an average low of 2.1°F (-16.6°C).

Temperature

A minimal variation is noted in Viking's average high-temperature at the onset of February, reaching a freezing cold 17.1°F (-8.3°C) from January's 13.8°F (-10.1°C). Throughout February, a steady low-temperature average of 2.1°F (-16.6°C) is noted.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 93%.

Rainfall

January and February are months with the least rain when the rain falls for 2.3 days and typically aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of rain.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Viking, Minnesota, during February, snow falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.98" (101mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 81.1 snowfall days, and 25.08" (637mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Viking, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 15min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Viking, the average sunshine in February is 2.5h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 1 translates into the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure should always be prevented in babies, children, and those with sensitive skin. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

During February, Viking experiences an average high-temperature of 17.1°F (-8.3°C) and a low-temperature of 2.1°F (-16.6°C).

The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 93%.

In Viking, the average relative humidity in February is 93%.

The months with the least rainfall are January and February Rain falls for 2.3 days and accumulates 0.63" (16mm) of rain.

In Viking, in February, it is raining for 2.3 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation.

In Viking, during February, snow falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.98" (101mm) of snow.

In February, the average day length is 10h and 15min.

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:53 am and sunset at 5:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 6:08 pm CST.

In February, the average sunshine duration is 2.5h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in February
Viking, MN

  • Average high temperature in February: 17.1°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (13.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in February: 2.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0°F).

Average pressure in February
Viking, MN

  • Average pressure in February: 30.16"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in February
Viking, MN

  • Average wind speed in February: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

Average humidity in February
Viking, MN

  • Average humidity in February: 93%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (93%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and August (66%).

Average rainfall in February
Viking, MN

  • Average rainfall in February: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.15").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in February
Viking, MN

  • Average rainfall days in February: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in February
Viking, MN

  • Average snowfall in February: 3.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.24").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in February
Viking, MN

  • Average snowfall days in February: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (16.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Viking, MN

  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 2h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in February
Viking, MN

  • Average sunshine days in February: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.3 days).

Average UV index in February
Viking, MN

  • Average UV index in February: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in February
Viking, MN

  • Average cloud cover in February: 75

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in February
Viking, MN

  • Average visibility in February: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (4mi).